Parvathanei Harish
International

India Demands Time-Bound UNSC Reforms

By BPN News Desk
India has criticised the continued deadlock over United Nations Security Council reform, saying the process cannot remain hostage to the narrow and divisive interests of a small group of countries. New Delhi called for genuine negotiations, clear timelines and comprehensive expansion of the global body. India Criticises UNSC Reform Deadlock India’s Permanent Representative
Paradip Port
Business Industry

Industrial Output Grows 7.3% in June

By BPN News Desk
India’s industrial production expanded by 7.3% year-on-year in June 2026, recording its fastest growth in 22 months. The improvement was driven by stronger manufacturing activity, higher electricity generation and a recovery in mining output. Manufacturing Growth Drives Industrial Output Manufacturing production rose by 7.8% in June, accelerating from the revised 5.2%
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International

13 Indian Seafarers Stranded at Ukraine Port

By BPN News Desk
Thirteen Indian seafarers are stranded aboard a cargo vessel at Ukraine’s Chornomorsk port as missile and drone attacks continue near the Black Sea facility. Maritime authorities have said all crew members are currently safe, although their union has called for urgent repatriation. Indian Seafarers Stranded at Chornomorsk Port The Tanzanian-flagged general cargo vessel MV
Missile Drone
International

Iran Missiles Target US Base in Jordan

By BPN News Desk
Iran launched multiple ballistic missiles at a United States military base in Jordan on Tuesday, ending a brief pause in direct attacks on American forces. The US military said all incoming missiles were intercepted, with no casualties or significant damage immediately reported. Iran Missiles Target US Base in Jordan The US Central Command described the […]
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International

Japan Quake Death Toll Rises to 13

By BPN News Desk
A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake in southern Japan has killed at least 13 people, as emergency teams continue searching damaged buildings for survivors. The disaster struck near Kumamoto on Kyushu island, causing structural collapses, power outages and widespread transport disruption. Rescuers Search Collapsed Kumamoto Mall Rescue teams pulled eight people from the
CJP Protests
Op-Eds Opinion

Four Days Wasted: The Opposition Squandered Its Biggest Opportunity to Question the Government

By BPN News Desk
There are moments in parliamentary democracy when the political stars align perfectly for an Opposition. The government is under pressure. Public anger is visible. Multiple ministries are facing uncomfortable questions. Citizens are demanding answers. The media is following every development. Every speech has the potential to shape public opinion. Every question asked
Priyanka Gandhi
National Politics

Priyanka Gandhi Targets IIT Madras Director

By BPN News Desk
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has described IIT Madras Director V. Kamakoti as a “gau mutra expert”, reviving controversy over his earlier remarks on cow urine as he joins a high-powered task force established to reform India’s examination system. Priyanka Gandhi Targets V. Kamakoti Priyanka made the remark during a Lok Sabha discussion on proposed […]
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Cricket Sports

Jadeja Returns, Saransh Jain Earns Test Call-Up

By BPN News Desk
India has recalled Ravindra Jadeja and handed Madhya Pradesh off-spin all-rounder Saransh Jain his maiden international call-up for the two-Test series against Sri Lanka. Shubman Gill will captain the 15-member squad, with KL Rahul continuing as vice-captain. Saransh Jain Earns Maiden Test Call-Up The 33-year-old Jain has been selected after consistent performances in
Sonam Wangchuk
National

Sonam Wangchuk Urges Humility After CJP Videos

By BPN News Desk
Activist Sonam Wangchuk has urged CJP supporters to show humility following criticism over viral videos of the group’s leaders dancing after ending their agitation. CJP spokesperson Saurav Das defended the gathering as an expression of how younger generations celebrate political victories. Wangchuk Urges Humility After CJP Victory Wangchuk said victory should be